HETEROGRAFT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HETEROGRAFT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HETEROGRAFT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HETEROGRAFT is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETEROGRAFT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
heterograftsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HETEROGRAFT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HETEROGRAFT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HETEROGRAFT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HETEROGRAFT mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicaltechnical
Tissue transplanted from a donor of one species to a recipient of another.
A heterograft, such as pig skin used on a burn victim, is usually only temporary because the body rejects foreign tissue. Surgeons also call it a xenograft.
How HETEROGRAFT is used
Heterograft is used in surgery and transplant medicine, often for short-term wound cover.
- The surgeon covered the burn with a pig-skin heterograft.
- A heterograft is normally rejected within a few weeks.
- The heterograft protected the wound while new skin formed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HETEROGRAFT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HETEROGRAFT
1 longer words begin with HETEROGRAFT.
Shorter words from the letters in HETEROGRAFT
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Common questions about HETEROGRAFT
- Is HETEROGRAFT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETEROGRAFT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HETEROGRAFT worth?
- HETEROGRAFT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HETEROGRAFT mean?
- Tissue transplanted from a donor of one species to a recipient of another.
- What letters can be added to HETEROGRAFT?
- HETEROGRAFT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HETEROGRAFT:
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